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Yuja Wang and Deutsche Grammophon extend exclusive contract

Yuja Wang and Deutsche Grammophon are extending their highly successful artistic relationship. The Grammy®-nominated pianist’s releases will continue to appear in future on the world’s most renowned classical label. The remarkable artist’s new album, Fantasia, which appeared this month, marks the beginning of an exciting new collaboration.

Yuja Wang’s mother is a dancer, her father a percussionist. Having had her earliest lessons at home, she attended Beijing’s Central Conservatory half days from the age of seven until moving to study in Calgary. As a teenager, she won major competitions and went to study with Gary Graffman at the Curtis Institute in Philadelphia. While still a student she appeared with the New York Philharmonic and other leading orchestras, attracting wide critical and public attention. Her debut album, Sonatas & Etudes, was released by Deutsche Grammophon in 2009 and earned Yuja Wang a Grammy® nomination . . . read more